DEDHAM — KidsPeace Maine will hold its 2nd Annual Charity Golf Scramble on Saturday, June 25. The event will be held at the Lucerne Golf Club. The day will start with donuts and coffee before play begins with a shotgun start at 8 a.m. Prizes will be awarded for longest drive, hole-in-one and closest to …
BUCKSPORT — The return of a real fall sports season saw a number of standout efforts from some of Hancock County’s top male athletes. For the first time, The Ellsworth American and Mount Desert Islander have chosen a Player of the Year for each of the four boys’ fall sports and one all-encompassing Boys’ Coach …
BLUE HILL — After missing out on a real fall season a year ago, Hancock County’s female athletes didn’t disappoint in 2021. Between record-setting campaigns and championship runs, it was an autumn to remember for girls’ sports locally. The Ellsworth American and Mount Desert Islander have selected one Player of the Year for each girls’ …
BLUE HILL — Two Hancock County volleyball players have split Penobscot Valley Conference Player of the Year honors. George Stevens Academy’s Evelyn Dagan and Mount Desert Island’s Addy Boyce were announced Friday as PVC Co-Players of the Year. The two were also named All-PVC selections after leading their teams to deep playoff runs. Dagan, a …
PRESQUE ISLE — A slew of local players are headed to the state golf championships after solid showings in Monday’s Penobscot Valley Conference championship meet. Ellsworth’s Keegan Omlor was an individual qualifier in the meet, which was held at Presque Isle Country Club. Mount Desert Island qualified as a team as one Trojan was announced …
BLUE HILL — The eighth annual Duane B. Gray Memorial Golf Tournament was held Sept. 12 at Blue Hill Country Club. The latest edition of the tourney, which benefits George Stevens Academy, featured 20 teams of golfers competing in morning and afternoon sessions. It honors its namesake, Duane B. Gray, a 1964 GSA graduate, avid …
ELLSWORTH — Hancock County teams wasted little time getting the 2021-22 sports season underway. The local fall season began Monday, the first day teams were eligible to hold practices under Maine Principals’ Association rules. Some teams took the field as early as Monday morning with one squad beginning activities at the earliest possible second. The …
HERMON — This year’s Camp CaPella Charity Golf Scramble is scheduled to be held later this month. The charity event benefiting the Dedham-based summer camp has been set for Aug. 22 at a new venue, Hermon Meadows Golf Club. Four-person teams are eligible to participate in the tournament, the cost of which is $300 ($75 …
ELLSWORTH — Ellsworth High School’s 2021 fall sports meeting has been scheduled for next Wednesday, Aug. 11. Athletes wishing to participate in football, soccer, volleyball, cross-country, golf and the football cheer team are required to attend the meeting, which is scheduled for 7 p.m. The meeting will be held virtually via Zoom webinar, a link …
DEDHAM — The inaugural KidsPeace New England Charity Golf Scramble was held recently with remarkable success. Organizers raised more than $6,600 from the June 26 scramble at Dedham’s Lucerne Golf Club. More than 40 people participated in the event, which was first announced in May. “Everyone enjoyed a beautiful day on the golf course,” KidsPeace …
VASSALBORO — Ellsworth senior Nate Smith competed in the state golf championships Saturday at Natanis Golf Course. Smith shot a score of 96 at the 18-hole, 6,607-yard course in Vassalboro. He finished tied with Mount Desert Island’s Andrew Clark and Lake Region’s Evan Duprey for 35th place in the 59-golfer Class B field. “The experience …
